sort hell got a new one. pretty bad ... compared to the old one.
old one was a compaq presario laptop with 20 gig hard drive. 128 k memory and windows xp2000.
das new one is a compaq laptop also with 160 gig hard drive and 2 gigs of ram and windows vista home premium
it seems real fast with only a 1 meg service from comast cable. will be up and running soon.
specs here. compaq
Compaq Presario F756NR - Turion 64 X2 TL-58 1.9 GHz - 15.4" TFT Review Video Specs Shop Manufacturer: HP
Part number: KC490UA#ABA
GeneralRecommended Use Home use System Type Notebook Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna Width 14.1 in Depth 10.1 in Height 1.6 in Weight 5.7 lbs Localization English / United States Notebook type Budget, Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.) Screen type High-gloss/Anti-glare screen, Wide-screen Wireless capabilities 802.11b, 802.11g ProcessorProcessor AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-58 / 1.9 GHz Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core 64-bit processor Yes Cache MemoryType L2 cache Cache size 1 MB RAMInstalled Size 2 GB / 3 GB (max) Technology DDR II SDRAM RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin RAM configuration features 2 x 1 GB Storage ControllerStorage controller type Serial ATA Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150 StorageFloppy Drive None Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm Storage Removable None Hard drive type Portable Optical StorageType DVD±RW (+R DL) / DVD-RAM Optical Storage (2nd)2nd optical storage type None Card ReaderCard reader type 5 in 1 card reader Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro DisplayDisplay Type 15.4 in TFT active matrix Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA ) Widescreen Display Yes Features BrightView VideoGraphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 7000M Shared video memory (UMA) Max Allocated RAM Size 335 MB AudioAudio output type Sound card Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers Multimedia FunctionalityTV Tuner Type None Input Device(s)Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad TelecomModem Fax / modem Max transfer rate 56 Kbps NetworkingNetworking Network adapter Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g Expansion / ConnectivityExpansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - S-video output, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm MiscellaneousFeatures Power-on password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) PowerPower device form factor External BatteryTechnology 6-cell Lithium ion Installed Qty 1 Manufacturer WarrantyService & support type 1 year warranty Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year Operating System / SoftwareOS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Software AOL, Microsoft Works, Muvee autoProducer, CyberLink DVD Suite, Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP QuickPlay Software, HP Total Care Advisor, HP Photosmart Essential, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription), Microsoft Office 2007 Student and Teacher Edition (Trial) Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 6.7 Buying choicesfor Compaq Presario F756NR - Turion 64 X2 TL-58 1.9 GHz - 15.4" TFT from online stores:
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later R-46
now i can burn cds and dvds how cool is this?